Danny Wilde wrote:
> "John W." <worthj1970@yahoo.com> wrote in message
> news:1112208036.854161.205700@g14g2000cwa.googlegroups.com...
>
> > I've heard similar things before. Somewhere I saw that doctors are
> > experimenting with using leeches to heal burn victims because they
eat
> > the dead flesh and secrete something that's beneficial.
>
> Maggots, not leeches. Leeches drink blood.
> 
Correct. I forget what the thing with leeches is, then.

John W.